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India Independence Day HistoryIndia Independence Day is an annual observance that commemorates the country's autonomy from British colonial rule. It is a nationwide celebration marked by cultural programs, flag-hoisting ceremonies, and patriotic songs, which aim to inspire love for the country and foster national unity. The event not only honours the sacrifices made during India's struggle for freedom but also highlights the country's progress and achievements since gaining independence. India's Independence Day traces its origins to 1947 when, after a long period of British colonial rule and a strong nationalist movement led by figures such as Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, the country gained its independence on 15 August. For British citizens and those in the United Kingdom of Indian origin, this observance serves as a reminder of the shared history between the two countries, as well as an opportunity to appreciate the rich cultural exchange and strong connections that have been maintained over the years. It also provides an occasion to celebrate the significant contributions that people of Indian descent have made to British society in various fields, including business, arts, and public service. In the United Kingdom, India Independence Day is observed by various Indian community organisations, cultural associations, and diplomatic missions. These events typically include flag-hoisting ceremonies, cultural performances, and community gatherings that showcase Indian music, dance, and cuisine. British politicians and dignitaries are often invited to these celebrations, further underlining the importance of the relationship between the two nations. India Independence Day is observed annually on August 15th. India Independence Day facts
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